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Waterside Academy term dates
Waterside Academy breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Sefton council's standard term dates. We don't have Waterside Academy's own dates yet — most schools follow these, but academies and some schools set their own dates and INSET (teacher training) days, so check with the school.
School holidays
October Half Term
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Christmas Holiday
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February Half Term
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Easter Holiday
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May Half Term
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Summer Holiday
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October Half Term
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Christmas Holiday
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February Half Term
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Easter Holiday
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May Half Term
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Summer Holiday
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October Half Term
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Christmas Holiday
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February Half Term
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Sefton council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Liverpool, Merseyside L30 2QQ
Phase: Not applicable
Ages: 11 to 16
Pupils: 84
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Website: www.watersideacademy.co.uk
Ofsted
Rated Inadequate at its last full inspection, May 2023. This inspection was of the school before its current registration (for example, before it became an academy).
- Personal developmentRequires improvement
- Quality of educationInadequate
- Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
- Leadership and managementInadequate
Ofsted checked the school again in January 2020: the school remains Good (Concerns).
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Waterside Academy break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is from Sefton council's standard term dates — Waterside Academy may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Waterside Academy?
Pupils return on Monday, 2 November 2026. INSET days can change this for individual year groups — the school's own letters are always the final word.